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Alpacas, zebras on the loose after floods hit south China zoo

Borneo Bulletin

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July 9, 2026

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South China Morning Post

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· Jul 9, 2026

Lions dead, zebras on the run as floodwaters devastate zoo in southern China

A zoo in Guangxi Zhang autonomous region has lost more than 100 animals in the flooding that is affecting southern China, with the zookeeper calling for help from the public on social media. According to an official notice on Wednesday, two zebras, 30 peacocks, two ostriches, nine deer and multiple parrots were among the animals lost when some of the cages at the Guigang Zoo were damaged. “To ensure public safety and that of those animals, we implore the public to provide tips to assist in...

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 11, 2026

Zoo China dikritik kurung haiwan dalam banjir

BEIJING: Sebuah zoo di barat daya China mengurung singa, beruang dan serigala di dalam kandang ketika banjir besar akibat Taufan Maysak melanda wilayah itu, tindakan yang disifatkan kumpulan hak haiwan PETA sebagai ‘tidak berperikemanusiaan’. Menurut laporan Red Star News, zoo di bandar Guigang, antara kawasan paling teruk terjejas di wilayah Guangxi, mengunci haiwan-haiwan berkenaan bagi ... Read more The post Zoo China dikritik kurung haiwan dalam banjir appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Malay Mail

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· Jul 9, 2026

Spot a crocodile in the park or a python in your garden? Here’s who you should call... hint: It’s not Bomba

KUALA LUMPUR, July 10 — Recent crocodile attacks have drawn public attention to wildlife encounters in Malaysia, p...

Egyptian Gazette

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· Jul 10, 2026

Chinese zoo cages animals to stop flood escape

A zoo in southwestern China locked lions, bears and wolves in their ‌cages as deadly flooding triggered by Typhoon Maysak swept through the region, a decision that the animal rights group PETA on Friday called “unconscionable.” Earlier this week, a zoo in the city of Guigang – one of the hardest-hit cities in the southwestern [] The post Chinese zoo cages animals to stop flood escape appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

Metro

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· Jun 28, 2026

Zoo where child ‘thrown to crocodiles’ reopens nine days later

Zoo where child ‘thrown to crocodiles’ reopens nine days later

Al Arabiya English

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· Jul 8, 2026

900 Snakes Escape During China Floods

Nearly 900 snakes, including venomous cobras, escaped from a breeding farm in Hangzhou, China after heavy flooding triggered by Typhoon Maysak, prompting authorities to launch a large-scale search. #China #Floods #Snakes

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Related coverage for "Alpacas, zebras on the loose after floods hit south China zoo": South China Morning Post — Lions dead, zebras on the run as floodwaters devastate zoo in southern China. Utusan Malaysia — Zoo China dikritik kurung haiwan dalam banjir. Malay Mail — Spot a crocodile in the park or a python in your garden? Here’s who you should call... hint: It’s not Bomba. Egyptian Gazette — Chinese zoo cages animals to stop flood escape. Metro — Zoo where child ‘thrown to crocodiles’ reopens nine days later. Al Arabiya English — 900 Snakes Escape During China Floods